Re: No Chooks For Xmas ;-(


"Mark" <a@xxxxx> wrote in message
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> Firstly, no one hear speaks to me because i am English. (A Brit.)
> Secondly i am not from London or even the South.
>
> Although 24/7 shopping would be nice its got nothing to do with why i have
> to leave.
>
> There is no work here, except bar work and shop work which i
> can not live on.
>
> The people here would not know anything about me or my opinions as they
> have
> NEVER spoken to me
> even once , in a year.
>
> I am 15 miles from the nearest town and i would happily be 30 miles away.
>
> My problem with this place is simple no work and anti-british sentiment.
>
> I will be moving to london (i guess) as thats where i am most likely to
> get
> work.
> Not because i like it or have any attachment to it. I lived there once
> before and hated every second.
>
> So please don't lecture me or judge me until you have walked a mile in my
> shoes.
>
> I imagine its people like you that live all around me. You can keep it!

Hmm. People like me? You've replied to the wrong person here. I didn't
say anything against you.
However, I have a wicked sense of humour. I am going to say if I walked a
mile in your shoes, you would be a mile away, I would have your shoes
therefore I could say anything I wanted..
Sorry, couldn't resist.

Tina





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> "Christina Websell" <spamfree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> "PammyT" <fenlandfowl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > "Mark" <a@xxxxx> wrote in message
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>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Oddly enough my trail is nearly the same.
>> >> I was raised in Aberdeenshire and then moved near Sheffield.
>> >> But never in the country.
>> >>
>> >> Well the things i like are :-
>> >> Complete lack of crime
>> >> Clean
>> >> Fresh Air
>> >> Chickens!
>> >> Empty roads (with pot holes)
>> >> No speed cameras!
>> >>
>> >> Don't likes are:-
>> >> Can't by (insert anything other than spuds) anywhere.
>> >> Everything costs 30% more than the UK price
>> >> The wages are roughly 30% LESS than the UK wages (so that doesn't
>> >> help)
>> >> Racist people
>> >> Small minded , blinkered views of the people here.
>> >> Complete lack of awareness of the outside world.
>> >> Oh and none of the good catholic irish girls will entertain an
>> >> English bloke for a second so would be single for next 40 years if i
>> > stayed
>> >> :-)
>> >> Irish TV is DIRE, thank god for Sky.
>> >>
>> >> Guess there are more dislikes than likes but i could put up with some
> of
>> >> them.
>> >> The fact there is virtually no crime is worth staying.
>> >> A recent newpaper headline here was "Man charged with shouting at
> woman."
>> >> And thats a lgit headline. They are always the same kind of thing.
>> >> Its 100% employment almost too which means everyone is too busy to
> comit
>> > any
>> >> crime.
>> >>
>> >> I have worked everywhere from Texas to Totness but no one will give me
> a
>> > job
>> >> here so i have
>> >> to assume its not my problem.
>> >>
>> >> Right on with the packing, nearly done.
>> > I am glad you are moving back to the city as you are obviously at home
>> > there. If you lived in the country with all 'facilities 5 minutes walk
>> > away,
>> > you wouldn't be in the country would you?
>> > Personally I have had my gut full of Londooners who move to my part of
> the
>> > world then moan about there not being 24/7 shopping and "no facilities
> for
>> > the kiddies" and no shop on the dooorstep. WTF do you want for goodness
>> > sakes?
>> > Living in the country means living miles away from shops and
> restuarants.
>> > It
>> > means a drive in the car if you run out of milk. It means being fairly
>> > isolated.
>> > If you then moan and whinge about the place that you live, you can bet
> the
>> > locals will give you short shrift and no want to bother about you.
>> > Imagine me moving to London and then moaning all the time about the
> noise,
>> > fumes, too many people, no open fields etc etc etc.
>> >
>> >
>> You make me cross sometimes, Molly, you seem to have no empathy. Other
>> people's feelings go completely over your head.
>>
>> Tina
>>
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